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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Amateur Portable Transceiver
Amateur Portable Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  1.25m  70cm  2m  1.25m  70cm 
Freq. stability Below 10 MHz: 50 Hz/MHz Above 10 MHz: 20 Hz/MHz Both after 30 minutes warm-up ? ?
Tuning steps ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz 2.5 / 5 / 6.5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.48-30 MHz in 5 bands 66-108 / 108-136 / 136-520 MHz 66-108 / 108-136 / 136-520 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity AM: 5 µV
CM 1-2 µV
? ?
Selectivity 1.5 / 3.0 / 6.0 / 12.0 kHz selectable (-6 dB) ? ?
Filters 500 Hz switchable crystal filter ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 136-520 MHz 136-520 MHz
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output ? 8 / 10 W 8 / 10 W

Connections

Antenna - SMA SMA
Impedance 70/80Ω ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (100-125 or 200-250 V AC) or external PSU 2600 mAh Li-Ion 2600 mAh Li-Ion
Current RX 80 W ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1957 and 1961 in Great Britain Between 202x and 20xx in China Between 202x and 20xx in China
Dimensions ? ? ?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Portable Portable

Other features

Memories ? 512 channels in 1 bank(s) 999 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? NOAA channels NOAA channels
GPS option
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-000730/4 RADTEL-RT-000900 RADTEL-RT-000620